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Exhibit D Page I Sec. 78-1112. Development restricted; prohibition. Sec. 78-1114. Flood fringe district. Sec. 78-1117. Standards for floodway and flood fringe conditional uses. Sec. 78-1279. (5) Fences, docks, retaining walls. Sec. 78-1282. Stairways, lifts, and landings. Sec. 78-1288. Hard cover limitations. Sec. 78-1366. Height of structures Sec. 78-1112. Development restricted; prohibition. Except as specifically permitted, no filling, grading, dredging, excavation, hard cover, temporary or permanent structures, obstructions, septic systems, well or other construction shall be allowed within the :floodplain and wetlands conservation area; nor on any lands within 26 feet of such area; nor on any land within 75 feet of the ordinary highwater elevation of any lake shoreline, nor on land abutting, adjoining or affecting the area if such activity upon those adjacent areas is incompatible with the policies expressed in this article and the preservation of those conservation areas in their natural state. (Code 1984, § 10.55(8)) Sec. 78-1114. Flood fringe district. The following uses have a low flood damage potential and do not obstruct flood flows. These uses shall be permitted within the flood fringe district to the extent that they are not prohibited by any other provision of this Code and provided all permits or authorizations are received as may be required by other provision of this Code or regulation of other governmental agencies having jurisdiction, including without limitation the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District, and the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District. In addition, no use shall adversely affect the capacity of the channels or :floodways or any tributary to the main stream or of any drainage ditch or any other drainage facility or system, and no use shall adversely affect the quality or quantity of groundwater runoff or the quality of the natural environment. (1) Permitted uses, when in conformance with this chapter, are: a. Agricultural uses, such as pasture, grazing and wild crop harvesting. b. Fish and wildlife sanctuaries. c. Recreational uses, such as fishing accesses, unpaved hiking, biking, horseback or nature trails, and picnic areas. d. Residential uses, such as lawns and gardens, provided no filling, grading or hard cover is involved. e. Seasonally installed residential boat docks for single-family